Delphi City Hall Explained

Delphi City Hall
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:105-109 Washington St., Delphi, Indiana
Coordinates:40.5867°N -86.6739°W
Built:, 1881
Architecture:Italianate
Added:December 17, 1998
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:98001525

Delphi City Hall, also known as the Assian-Ruffing Building and Old City Hall-Opera House, is a historic city hall located at 105-109 Washington Street in Delphi, Indiana. It was built in 1865, and is a three-story, Italianate style red brick building. The third floor was remodeled for use as an opera house in 1881. The building was damaged by a fire in December 1914 and the third floor has remained vacant since.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. It is located in the Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Delphi City Hall. 2015-08-01. Martha B. Justice. PDF. August 1997. and Accompanying photographs.